Persistent Lethargy, Hypothermia, and Failure to Thrive in a Neonate
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Persistent lethargy, hypothermia, and failure to thrive in a neonate.
Case: A 7-day-old male presented to the emergency department of our hospital with a history of lethargy and poor feeding for 1 day. He had no fever, no vomiting, no diffi culty breathing, and no other complaints. He was born at 37 weeks’ gestation by normal spontaneous vaginal delivery, and his birth weight was 4 kg. The mother was colonized with group B streptococcus infection and received pen...
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1 Sponsor Disclosure: Financial support for this presentation was provided by Nestlé HealthCare Nutrition, Inc. The views expressed herein are those of the presenter and do not necessarily represent Nestlé’s views. The material herein is accurate as of the date it was presented and is for educational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for medical advice. Reproduction or distribut...
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عنوان ژورنال: Hospital Pediatrics
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2154-1663,2154-1671
DOI: 10.1542/hpeds.2014-0118